Bad medicine doctors doing harm since Hippocrates /

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Main Author: Wootton, David, 1952-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Hippocrates and Galen
  • Ancient anatomy
  • The canon
  • The senses
  • Vesalius and dissection
  • Harvey and vivisection
  • The invisible world
  • Counting
  • Birth of the clinic
  • The laboratory
  • John Snow and cholera
  • Puerperal fever
  • Joseph Lister and antiseptic surgery
  • Alexander Fleming and penicillin
  • Doll, Bradford Hill, and lung cancer
  • Death deferred.